Gynecology and Obstetrics

Childbirths

• childbirth care
• monitoring of high-risk pregnancies

Fetal medicine

• demanding prenatal diagnostics
• fetal procedures (IU procedures, intrauterine treatments)
• treatment of childbirths requiring special expertise (prematurity, fetal illnesses)

Reproductive medicine

• preimplantation genetic testing of embryos, infertility treatments, infertility treatments with donated germ cells, diagnostics of recurrent miscarriages
• treatment of patients with infections (possibility to handle the treatment of viral carriers' gametes, responsibility for the whole of Finland)

Gynecological outpatient care

• colposcopy: diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancers and premalignancies
• ultrasound diagnostics of gynecological diseases
• small outpatient procedures for the treatment of myomas, polyps, and menstrual disturbances
• abortions

Gynecological surgeries for benign reasons

Urogynecology

• examination and treatment of women's urinary incontinence and gynecological prolapses

Gynecological oncology

• gene tests of patients at increased risk for hereditary reasons
• demanding surgical treatment (robotic surgery)
• further treatment in cooperation with the Helsinki University Hospital Comprehensive Cancer Center

Examination and treatment of victims of sexual violence

The division of Pregnancy Monitoring and Postpartum Care includes the maternity wards and maternity outpatient clinics at Women's Hospital and the Espoo and Jorvi hospitals, the Family Nest Hotel in Helsinki, the Prenatal Screening Unit at Bulevardi, and HUS activities in the central maternity health clinics (keskusneuvola) in the cities of Helsinki and Espoo.

The division of Emergency Services for Gynecology and Obstetrics includes the maternity units at Women's Hospital and Espoo Hospital, as well as the 24-hour emergency clinic for gynecology and pregnant women at Women's Hospital.
 

The division of Gynecological Surgery Activities includes the Surgery and Anesthesia Unit and Gynecology Inpatient Ward 30 at Women's Hospital.

The division of Gynecological Outpatient Clinic Activities include Gynecological Outpatient Clinics at Women's Hospital and in Ruoholahti, the Surgical Procedure Clinic and the Seri Support Center for victims of sexual assault at Women's Hospital, and the Reproductive Medicine Unit in Tilkan Viuhka.

The Prenatal Diagnostic Unit, a part of the Fetomaternal Medical Center (FMC), examines and treats those belonging to a risk group by arranging pregnancy screening examinations, as well as mothers with an abnormality detected during an ultrasound scan. We provide fetal examinations also when a patient or their family has previously been diagnosed with a hereditary disease or a chromosome abnormality.